French Grammar

The French grammar allows you to manipulate the vocabulary to obtain multiple forms of a word. The grammatical rules below are the most important in French and help connect words or shape the structure. We start with the prepositions:

And: et	Under: sous
Before: avant	After: après
Inside: à l'intérieur	Outside: à l'extérieur
With: avec	But: mais
For: pour	From: à partir de
To: à	In: dans

Questions and Adverbs

To ask questions, use the following:

What?: quoi ?	Who?: qui ?
How?: comment ?	Why?: pourquoi ?
Where?: où ?

Some of the most important time adverbs:

Never: jamais	Rarely: rarement
Sometimes: parfois	Usually: habituellement
Always: toujours	Very: très

Most commonly used pronouns in French:

I: je	You: tu (friendly), vous (polite)
He: il	She: elle
We: nous	They: ils (masc.), elles (fem.)

To express the possession of something [possessive form]:

My: mon	Your: ton (sing.), votre (sing. polite), vos (plur.)
His: son	Her: sa
Our: notre	Their: leur

Grammar in a sentence

Some random verbs to show how it's being used:

I speak English: je parle anglais

You speak French: vous parlez français

He speaks German: il parle allemand

She speaks Italian: elle parle italien

I visited France: j'ai visité la france

I will drink milk: je boirai du lait

Some extra grammatical structures:

I understand you: je vous comprends

I don't understand you: je ne vous comprends pas

I don't speak French: je ne parle pas français

This is my house: voici ma maison

That restaurant is far: ce restaurant est loin

No problem: aucun problème

The above French grammar can provide tools to use in coordination with the French vocabulary to obtain some popular French phrases.